The Crews Are Not Alright

Why the IATSE Strike Needs to Happen

I am not (yet) eligible for membership, but I have the moral right to not credit this photo.

Despite the fact that pretty much everyone in America watches *a lot* of TV, not to mention the ever greater numbers of Americans who work on sets, the act of producing television is a mystery to anyone who doesn’t live in our weird little world. This alienation between the customer and the product makes it much easier to ignore the casual labor abuses that…